Posted by ketyung
on Oct/17/2009
at 7:06 am
Plasma Knife, like lightsabers seen in Star Wars movie, but is a device meant for medical purpose. The device shows a blade of glowing ironized gas, which can cauterize the wounds and stop bleeding, is a surgical instrument instead of a weapon.
The Plasma Knife cuts through the fresh using its “blade” formed by the glowing ironized gas, and it’s found to effectively stop the bleeding and seal up the wound to perfection.
The Plasma Knife is now being tested by US soldiers in remote areas, where they can hardly get luxury medical treatment. The Plasma Knife can be used to stop bleeding, thus guarding the soldier against infection, keeping him stable before moving him to the medical centers at safer zone. It is definitely a great medical device that reduces death caused by blood loss from traumatic wounds.
via gizmowatch
October 20th, 2009 at 8:32 am
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